by USAcollegex .com | Dec 25, 2017 | Blog, H-1B,OPT,CPT, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Under the Trump administration, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will apply a higher level of scrutiny for those seeking extensions requests as well as new H-1B Visa applicants. Since taking power, under President Trump’s leadership the...
by USAcollegex .com | Dec 23, 2017 | Blog, H-1B,OPT,CPT, Job (internship) -Salary
What Most CIOs Say According to the survey of Robert Half Technology, 67% of technology executives say digital marketing, big data, cloud or mobile initiatives are the greatest contributing factors to hiring. 44% of CIO (Chief Information Officer)s say they miss out...
by USAcollegex .com | Dec 18, 2017 | H-1B,OPT,CPT
More than twice as many H-1B applications were rejected in November 2017 than were this time last year. 17.6% of the H-1B applications were denied in November 2017, compared with only 7.7% in November 2016. This is according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration...
by USAcollegex .com | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog, H-1B,OPT,CPT, U.S. Laws & Regulations
The H-1B is a visa in the U.S. under the Immigration and Nationality Act which allows U.S. companies to employ foreign workers with highly demanded specialties. H-1B work-authorization is based on sponsorship that means it is strictly limited to employment by the...
by USAcollegex .com | Dec 10, 2017 | Cultural Differences, Stories
Photo: KKK night rally in Chicago (1920) by Underwood & Underwood [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons The seeds of White Supremacy/White Pride have been planted deeply for hundreds of years. Through the democratization in the United States, the activities of...
by USAcollegex .com | Nov 25, 2017 | Blog, H-1B,OPT,CPT, Job (internship) -Salary, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Less than 10 days ago a U.S. Congressional committee passed a bill to increase the minimum annual salary of H1B visa holders from $60,000 to $90,000. The former minimum salary was set in 1998 and has not changed for nearly 20 years. This 2-decade salary gap has...
